by Gemma Snow | Aug 3, 2020 | Author, Books, Inspiration, Intersectionality, my books, Writing
The truth is, I can’t do it all. As creative professionals living in a chaotic world, we can feel a lot of pressure to complete every project, accept every opportunity, and allow our personal and professional lives to cross over more than they should. Today, I’m...
by Gemma Snow | Jul 6, 2020 | Author, Blog Challenge, Books, Inspiration, Writing
An MFRW Post – And check out the other blogs on the hop! I tried to pick just one Juliet Marillier quote, I really did. But as I scanned pages of her quotes, from books I’ve read and reread, stories that have stayed with me through the easy times and the hard, I...
by Gemma Snow | Jul 2, 2020 | Author, Books, Inspiration, my books, Writing
An MFRWAuthor Post- and check out the other posts on the hop! I don’t do it on purpose. I don’t sit down at the computer and say ‘hmm, what’s the important message of the day and how can I squeeze it into chapter three?” It doesn’t work that way, at least not for me....
by Gemma Snow | Jun 22, 2020 | Author, Blog Challenge, Books, Feminism, Inspiration
An MFRW Author Post — and check out the other blogs on the hop! I make a concerted effort to broaden my range of romance novels, but it seems I keep finding myself back in the age of corsets, rakes, and scandal, in or around the Regency era. For many reasons, I love...
by Gemma Snow | Jun 15, 2020 | Author, Blog Challenge, Books, Inspiration, my books, Writing
An MFRW Post – and check out the other blogs on the hop! “I impaled my friend’s ex-husband on a fence post during a tornado,” Beverly Jenkins tells us. “He doesn’t know. He’s still walking around living and breathing like he hasn’t been dead and buried.” The year is...
by Gemma Snow | Jun 8, 2020 | Books
I initially wrote this piece almost two years ago and, while a lot has changed in romance and in politics, far too much remains the same. I am no longer a member of the Romance Writers of America community, which saddens me deeply, but I am working to create more...